Seventh day of Passover - Weekly Torah Portion
The human mind tends to forget quite quickly, especially when things go south. This Shabbat we read the Song on the Sea, which ends with,...


Passover 5781 - Weekly Torah Portion
In just a short while we shall be sitting again at the Seder table. Again we expect it to be different after a year where everything we...


Tsav-Shabbat Hagadol - Weekly Torah Portion
This Shabbat, also knows as Shabbat Hagadol, we read a different Haftarah then usually when reading the portion of Tsav. This time the...


VaYikra - Weekly Torah Portion
On this Shabbat we begin the read of the book of Leviticus, VaYikra, and we shall learn quite a lot about offerings and the sacrifice of...


Vayakhel-Pekudei - Weekly Torah Portion
“Moses spoke to all the congregation of the sons of Israel, saying, ‘This is the thing which the Lord has commanded, saying, ‘Take from...


Ki Tissa-Shabbat Parah - Weekly Torah Portion
Another special Shabbat, Shabbat Parah, where we read a Maftir that discusses the ordinance of the red heifer. It details a seemingly odd...


Tetzaveh - Weekly Torah Portion
The Bavli in the Megillah tractate rules that on Purim it is required to drink until one becomes so drunk that it is impossible to...


Terumah - Weekly Torah Portion
The words of this Shabbat Zachor Maftir are difficult to read, “Remember what Amalek did to you on the way when you came out of Egypt,...


Mishpatim - Weekly Torah Portion
This Shabbat, the first of the month of Adar, is known as Shabbat Sheqalim and we read a different Maftir and Haftarah. It is also the...


Yitro - Weekly Torah Portion
Isaiah tells a fantastic story in the reading of this week’s Haftarah, “In the year of King Uzziah’s death I saw the Lord sitting on a...

